Question 1

Matching
-Allen's contemporary comedy of manners ___ j.One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Accepted Answer

A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 
A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest F

Question 2

Genre films of the 1970s were,given the genre cycle,often which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) primitive 
B) revisionist 
C) parodic 
D) all of the above 
A) primitive 
B) revisionist 
C) parodic 
D) all of the above B

Question 3

Which of the following was emphasized in American movies in the early 1970s?

Accepted Answer

A) religious conviction 
B) just war 
C) moral problems in public institutions 
D) all of the above 
A) religious conviction 
B) just war 
C) moral problems in public institutions 
D) all of the above C

Question 4

Matching
-Altman's view of country music ___

Accepted Answer

A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 
A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Question 5

What is true about the movie-making techniques of the new directors of the 1970s?

Accepted Answer

A) loose,episodic structures 
B) unpredictable and inconclusive endings 
C) explored the complexity of character 
D) all of the above 
A) loose,episodic structures 
B) unpredictable and inconclusive endings 
C) explored the complexity of character 
D) all of the above

Question 6

Movie audiences expanded as retirees,looking for something to do,began to flock to theatres.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Robert Altman eschews planning his movies tightly in favor of capturing the movie. ___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What male-oriented genre stories gained a great deal of popularity in the 1970s?

Accepted Answer

A) buddy films 
B) westerns 
C) slapstick comedy 
D) sports films 
A) buddy films 
B) westerns 
C) slapstick comedy 
D) sports films

Question 9

Studios began to produce off-beat movies,entirely avoiding big-budget movies.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Matching
-Forman's adaptation of a novel ___

Accepted Answer

A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 
A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Question 11

Films that were profitable in this time often were made with

Accepted Answer

A) relatively small budgets. 
B) no big name stars. 
C) innovative and fresh ideas. 
D) all of the above 
A) relatively small budgets. 
B) no big name stars. 
C) innovative and fresh ideas. 
D) all of the above

Question 12

Woody Allen's sensibility is defined by his being

Accepted Answer

A) Jewish. 
B) New Yorker. 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a nor b 
A) Jewish. 
B) New Yorker. 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a nor b

Question 13

How does the revisionist label apply to genre films of the 70s,especially the early 70s?

Accepted Answer

The revisionist label applies to genre f

Question 14

The producer of B-films that gave many notable American directors of the 70s, including Martin Scorsese,their starts was

Accepted Answer

A) Roger Corman 
B) Jack Warner 
C) Robert Altman 
D) none of the above 
A) Roger Corman 
B) Jack Warner 
C) Robert Altman 
D) none of the above

Question 15

Most of Mel Brooks' movies,like Young Frankenstein,parody popular American genres like the horror film.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

By definition the revisionist stage of the genre development cycle is ironic.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What happened to the conventions of classical cinema in the early 70s?

Accepted Answer

In the early 1970s, the conventions of c

Question 18

Matching
-May's wry,witty movie ___

Accepted Answer

A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 
A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Question 19

Matching
-Mazursky's movie of loving relationship ___

Accepted Answer

A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 
A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Question 20

Matching
-Spielberg's first theatrical feature ___

Accepted Answer

A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 
A) Nashville 
B) The Heartbreak Kid 
C) Blume in Love 
D) Raging Bull 
E) Apocalypse Now
F)Manhattan
G)Sugarland Express
H)Rocky
I)The French Connection
J)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Exam 14: American Cinema in the 1970s

Matching -Allen's contemporary comedy of manners ___ j.One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Genre films of the 1970s were,given the genre cycle,often which of the following?

Which of the following was emphasized in American movies in the early 1970s?

Matching -Altman's view of country music ___

What is true about the movie-making techniques of the new directors of the 1970s?

Movie audiences expanded as retirees,looking for something to do,began to flock to theatres.___

Robert Altman eschews planning his movies tightly in favor of capturing the movie. ___

What male-oriented genre stories gained a great deal of popularity in the 1970s?

Studios began to produce off-beat movies,entirely avoiding big-budget movies.___

Matching -Forman's adaptation of a novel ___

Films that were profitable in this time often were made with

Woody Allen's sensibility is defined by his being

How does the revisionist label apply to genre films of the 70s,especially the early 70s?

The producer of B-films that gave many notable American directors of the 70s, including Martin Scorsese,their starts was

Most of Mel Brooks' movies,like Young Frankenstein,parody popular American genres like the horror film.___

By definition the revisionist stage of the genre development cycle is ironic.___

What happened to the conventions of classical cinema in the early 70s?

Matching -May's wry,witty movie ___

Matching -Mazursky's movie of loving relationship ___

Matching -Spielberg's first theatrical feature ___

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